SG8 8XJ

Littlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts · Uttlesford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex
Postcode district
SG8
Postcode sector
SG8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG8 8XB 0 m
SG8 8QL 461 m
SG8 8QP 502 m
SG8 8QH 579 m
SG8 8QZ 579 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG8 8XJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2003
Terminated
1 September 2003
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG8
Postcode sector
SG8 8
Latitude
52.042858
Longitude
0.115488
British National Grid easting
545,182
British National Grid northing
240,384

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Uttlesford · E07000077
Parish or community
E04004126
Westminster constituency
North West Essex · E14001402
Output area
E00112287
Lower layer super output area
Uttlesford 003E · E01022098
Middle layer super output area
Uttlesford 003 · E02004593

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 3
  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SG8 8 residents
3,389

Age bands in SG8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

550 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

288 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

680 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

1,060 residents

Age 65 and over
25.8%

896 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • Pinkeneys

    BCT · Chrishall

    0.3 miles
  • Pinkeneys

    BCT · Chrishall

    0.3 miles
  • Engleric

    BCT · Chrishall

    0.4 miles
  • Engleric

    BCT · Chrishall

    0.4 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Chrishall

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Uttlesford 003E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,658 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.